Widow gives a gift, print, printmaker: Albrecht de Vriendt, printer (person): Joseph Bouwens, Brussels, 1871, printer (person), paper, etching, roulette, intaglio printmaking technique, height 294 mm x width 203 mm, Print published in: Album du journal des Beaux-Arts, dix eaux-fortes inédites. Brussels: Decq et al., 1871. On the front page of the publication titled: The Widow's Penny., offertory-box, offertory-bag, widow, Three robed figures stand around a tall carved wooden box; on the left a woman in an ornate patterned gown and fur-trimmed cloak wears a decorative headdress with a long flowing veil, her hands resting near the box; next to her a man in a dark hat and richly textured clothing leans slightly forward, his gaze toward the center; on the right a hooded figure in a heavy dark robe with a light-colored head covering leans over the box with one hand extended above its slot; the box features vertical wood grain and a carved fleur-de-lis motif with ornamental bands, and the ba...
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Widow gives a gift, print, printmaker: Albrecht de Vriendt, printer (person): Joseph Bouwens, Brussels, 1871, printer (person), paper, etching, roulette, intaglio printmaking technique, height 294 mm x width 203 mm, Print published in: Album du journal des Beaux-Arts, dix eaux-fortes inédites. Brussels: Decq et al., 1871. On the front page of the publication titled: The Widow's Penny., offertory-box, offertory-bag, widow, Three robed figures stand around a tall carved wooden box; on the left a woman in an ornate patterned gown and fur-trimmed cloak wears a decorative headdress with a long flowing veil, her hands resting near the box; next to her a man in a dark hat and richly textured clothing leans slightly forward, his gaze toward the center; on the right a hooded figure in a heavy dark robe with a light-colored head covering leans over the box with one hand extended above its slot; the box features vertical wood grain and a carved fleur-de-lis motif with ornamental bands, and the background is filled with dense cross-hatched shading suggesting an arched interior.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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Widow gives gift print printmaker Albrecht de Vriendt printer person Joseph Bouwens Brussels 1871 paper etching roulette intaglio printmaking technique height 294 mm x width 203 mm Print published in Album du journal des Beaux-Arts dix eaux-fortes inédites Decq et al front page publication titled Widow's Penny offertory-box offertory-bag widow Three robed figures stand tall carved wooden box left woman ornate patterned gown fur-trimmed cloak wears decorative headdress long flowing veil hands resting near box next man dark hat richly textured clothing leans slightly forward gaze center right hooded figure heavy dark robe light-colored head covering leans hand extended slot features vertical wood grain carved fleur-de-lis motif ornamental bands background filled dense cross-hatched shading suggesting arched interior

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